Ethereum 2.0

Ethereum Successfuly Completes Ropsten Testnet Merge
The Ethereum blockchain’s first dress rehearsal for its upcoming merge was successfully completed on Wednesday. Gitcoin.co Founder Kevin Owocki discusses the significance, along with this views on how crypto can do good for the world.

Scaling Ethereum Beyond the Merge: Danksharding
Danksharding would take a massive step toward turning Ethereum layer 2 networks into first class citizens.

Staked Ether Discount After Terra Collapse a Sign of Liquidity Crunch in Crypto
The price gap between the locked-up ether and spot ether may be a sign of traders demanding compensation for Ethereum’s "Merge" risks, a FundStrat analyst said.

Merge Ahead: Ethereum’s Dress Rehearsal (and a Hiccup)
Ethereum’s Ropsten testnet is on the brink of a pivotal transition to proof-of-stake, but an unwelcome “reorg” rained on the Merge prep parade last week.

What Impact Will a Bear-Market Merge Have on Ethereum?
As crypto tumbles, Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum’s shift to proof-of-stake will happen in August.

Will a Proof-of-Stake Ethereum Lead to More Centralization?
Lido’s staking protocol now holds 33% of all staked ether.

Ronin Attack Shows Cross-Chain Crypto Is a ‘Bridge’ Too Far
Last week’s $625 million exploit of the Axie Infinity sidechain underscores the risks of sacrificing decentralization for scale, Ethereum boosters say.

10M Ether Now Locked on Eth 2.0 Staking Contract
The landmark figure represents over $26 billion worth of the asset at current prices.

The Promise of 'Stateless Ethereum'
The introduction of stateless clients should make running an Ethereum node easier than ever, leading to true decentralization and resilience of the network.


